[bug#54207] [PATCH] gnu: shepherd: Convert to build from git instead of a release.

[Attila Lendvai]

This increases the flexibility to inherit from this package, and use a
non-yet-released version of Shepherd in a Guix build while working on
Shepherd.
---
 gnu/packages/admin.scm | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/admin.scm b/gnu/packages/admin.scm
index c8f91aab0d..59a37c5ace 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/admin.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/admin.scm
@@ -270,26 +270,33 @@ (define-public shepherd
   (package
     (name "shepherd")
     (version "0.8.1")
-    (source (origin
-              (method url-fetch)
-              (uri (string-append "mirror://gnu/shepherd/shepherd-"
-                                  version ".tar.gz"))
-              (sha256
-               (base32
-                "0x9zr0x3xvk4qkb6jnda451d5iyrl06cz1bjzjsm0lxvjj3fabyk"))
-              (modules '((guix build utils)))
-              (snippet
-               '(begin
-                  ;; Build with -O1 to work around 
<https://bugs.gnu.org/48368>.
-                  (substitute* "Makefile.in"
-                    (("compile --target")
-                     "compile -O1 --target"))))))
+    (source
+     (origin
+       (method git-fetch)
+       (uri (git-reference
+             (url "https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/shepherd.git/";)
+             (commit (string-append "v" version))))
+       (sha256
+        (base32
+         "109ha9rk4ycqcmx9cddlbym92c3fvbwp12q9p42h8sg8vr367w5j"))
+       (modules '((guix build utils)))
+       (snippet
+        '(begin
+           ;; Build with -O1 to work around <https://bugs.gnu.org/48368>.
+           (substitute* "Makefile.am"
+             (("compile --target")
+              "compile -O1 --target"))))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (arguments
      '(#:configure-flags '("--localstatedir=/var")
        #:make-flags '("GUILE_AUTO_COMPILE=0")))
     (native-inputs
-     (list pkg-config
+     (list autoconf
+           automake
+           gettext-minimal
+           help2man
+           pkg-config
+           texinfo
            ;; This is the Guile we use as a cross-compiler...
            guile-3.0))
     (inputs
-- 
2.34.0